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Money & Business

MSE’s Academy of Money

...children. Your address. Whether your home is owner-occupied or rented, or whether you’re living in someone else’s home – for example, your parent’s house. As noted earlier, the lenders will not make their lending decisions on the basis of your credit scores, although they may be interested if your scores materially change – particularly if they fall. The focus...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Life in the Palaeozoic
Nature & Environment

Life in the Palaeozoic

...research shows that minor glaciations continued into the early Silurian, but after a while the oceans became warmer again and sea levels rose. It took several million years for marine life to recover. At first, stromatolites were relatively common, apparently because the organisms that normally suppressed them had suffered severely, but by mid Silurian times, vast coral...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Language on the move: Migrating literature and Zachary Richard’s Cajun tales
Languages

Language on the move: Migrating literature and Zachary Richard’s Cajun tales

...research perspective… directed towards mnemonic processes unfolding across and beyond cultures”, it draws on James Clifford’s concept of “traveling cultures” to describe how memory processes are always in flux and transgress boundaries of time and space. For the purpose of this article, I propose the concept of “migrating literature.” In Richard’s tales,...
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Article 15 mins
Introducing the philosophy of religion
History & The Arts

Introducing the philosophy of religion

...research. You need to find out about the life stories of Gandhi, Mother Teresa and Martin Luther King, and see whether they lived hypocritically, or whether, on the contrary, they sincerely tried to practise in private what they preached in public. The same is true of the more general, but still not philosophical, question (F), ‘Are all religious people hypocrites?’....
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
David Allen - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

David Allen - Earth in Vision

...research and access and reduplication, so all you’ll be doing really is cutting down on the fees of access to it. I don’t think it will create a deluge of ultimate programming around natural history imagery. Planet Earth: Optimist or pessimist? Oh, I think definitely pessimistic. If anyone’s looking around at what they are really seeing, definitely pessimistic. And...
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Video 30 mins
Justice, fairness and mediation
Money & Business

Justice, fairness and mediation

...children, students, employees and players. In the same way, we expect law to be fair and just in its principles and in the way that they are applied. Justice is often represented by the equally balanced scales of justice. The Greek goddess of justice, Themis, was traditionally represented carrying scales in which she measured the different aspects of the argument. The...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
COVID-19: Immunology, vaccines and epidemiology Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

COVID-19: Immunology, vaccines and epidemiology

...research effort to produce vaccines which would induce antibodies against the spike protein. The production and distribution of millions of doses of vaccine followed on rapidly, and this required equally heroic efforts in biotechnology and logistics. Understanding how the immune system protects against viruses and how this knowledge can be applied to vaccine development...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs
Learning how to learn
Education & Development

Learning how to learn

...research about learning which has shown that this approach can actually improve your performance. Certainly it can and will make you a more efficient and effective learner. Before we start to explore the process, let us consider two general points about learning. There is no single method of learning that guarantees success. How you learn best depends on many different...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs